School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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    There is a townland near Lisdoonvarna called Gortaclab...

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    following night and when the horses were passing to fling some earth at them.
    The man did so and he hit one of the horses. The horse stood still while the other horses disappeared into the cave.
    The man brought home the horse and had him trained. The horse was very quiet and worked well, till one day one of the workmen cursed him. The horse then galloped off and disappeared into the cave and was never seen again.
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